Mamani Mamani Gallery
About This Museum
You might not expect to find a portal to the Andean cosmos tucked away on a quiet street in La Paz, but that's precisely the magic of the Mamani Mamani Gallery. Stepping inside feels less like entering a sterile white cube and more like walking into a living, breathing tapestry woven from Bolivian earth and sky. The walls practically vibrate with color, each canvas a riot of electric blues, fiery reds, and sunbeam yellows that tell ancient stories through a fiercely contemporary lens. It’s an immersive experience that connects you directly to the soul of the Andes.
Collection Highlights
Look for his iconic depictions of Pachamama (Mother Earth), where her form is a mosaic of geometric patterns and sacred animals. Another stunner is his series on Andean cholitas, portraying these formidable women with halos of neon color and an aura of undeniable power.
Visitor Information
It's in the Zona 10 neighborhood at Jaén 710—a charming, cobblestoned area perfect for a cultural stroll. Just pop in; it's the kind of place that welcomes you without any fuss.
Architecture & Building
The gallery is housed in a classic La Paz colonial building, with a rustic stone facade and heavy wooden doors that give no hint of the chromatic explosion waiting inside.
Contact & Location
Address: Calle Apolinar Jaen, San Sebastián, Centro, La Paz, Pedro Domingo Murillo, La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: +591 77290839